[Shizuoka] 6 Hotels and ryokan with View Baths/Detox your body and mind while gazing at the ocean

"Maybe I've been tired lately?" Do you ever feel that way? When you spend your days working hard, you will unconsciously accumulate fatigue in your mind and body. If that's the case for you, a detox trip to Shizuoka is recommended. Shizuoka is easily accessible from Tokyo, and you can spend a relaxing time even for one night. Wherever you go, you'll find high-quality onsen, and a treasure trove of gastronomic offerings such as seafood from Sagami Bay and the Izu Peninsula, as well as fresh vegetables and dairy products. If you soak in the bathtub while looking at the spectacular view of the sea and enjoy delicious food, there is no doubt that your mind and body will be healed!

If you want to pursue a healing trip in Shizuoka, we recommend staying at an inn with a view bath. In a room with a view bath, if you soak in the bathtub while looking at the beautiful ocean view of Shizuoka without being disturbed by anyone, you will relax your mind and body Atagawa Ocean Resort Izu Hokkawa Onsen Kissho Caren. ♪ Hotel Grand Bach Atami Crescendo We will introduce 6 unique hotels with view baths.

Izu Hokkawa Onsen Kissho Caren is a hideaway-like inn located on a hilltop with a great view of Hokkawa onsen in Higashiizu. The stately lobby will raise your expectations for a high-class adult holiday. It is about a 10-minute walk from Izu Hokkawa Station on the Izu Kyuko Line, and about a 10-minute shuttle bus ride from Izu Atagawa Station, where express trains stop. Hokkawa onsen is a quiet hot onsen resort that retains the atmosphere of a simple fishing village. It's the perfect place to relax away from the hustle and bustle of the city. About a 10-minute drive from the inn is the public open-air bath "Kurone Iwaburo," a specialty of Hokkawa onsen, where you can feel the sea directly at 0 meters above sea level.

All of the guest rooms, which overlook Sagami Bay from high ground, are Japanese-style and have a relaxed atmosphere. Hanahiiragi has an open-air bath, and you can enjoy the hot spring water directly from the source in the open-air cypress bath on the spacious deck terrace. It is luxurious to be able to see not only the ocean, but also seasonal scenery such as cherry blossoms in spring and greenery in summer. In a completely private space where you don't have to worry about the eyes of others, you can release the tension of everyday life and relax to your heart's content.

All six baths in the hotel are natural hot springs. At the large bath, Hekikai, you can see Sagami Bay and Izu Oshima from both the indoor and outdoor baths. The magnificent view and the natural power of onsen will free your mind and body. Gently pat onsen water on your face while soaking in onsen spring to moisturize your skin. When you finish bathing, we recommend not rinsing it off with a shower, but just getting out of the bath in order to preserve the hot onsen ingredients.

The guest rooms are equipped with original aroma pots and aroma oils made at Minami Omuro Kiln in Izu Kogen, and you can choose your favorite scent from osmanthus, yuzu, lavender, and more. Nail care sets are also available for rental, so even those who don't have much time can take it easy and get your nails done while looking out at the ocean in a room with a spectacular view. There is also a nice service of being able to choose from pillows such as Tempur, the cool and comfortable Takisui Stone made from natural stone, and memory foam. Have a good night's sleep and thoroughly relieve your fatigue♪

Atagawa is known as the leading resort area on the Izu Peninsula, with a warm climate all year round. Atagawa Ocean Resort is conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from Izu Atagawa Station on the Izu Kyuko Line. Facing the Pacific Ocean, on a clear day you can see the magnificent view of the Izu Seven Islands, including Izu Oshima, Niijima, and Miyakejima. The garden features a pool overlooking the sea, and about a 10-minute walk from the hotel is the Atagawa Banana Crocodile Garden, where you can interact with subtropical plants and animals, creating a tropical resort atmosphere.

All guest rooms are oceanfront and have a great sense of openness. The "Pet Room (View Bath Twin)" where you can stay with your pet is a spacious and relaxing room with two semi-double beds. From the bathroom you can enjoy the magnificent view of Izu Oshima and the Izu Islands floating in the ocean. It can be hard to take your time enjoying a bath when traveling with a dog, but here you can enjoy the view without worrying about time. There is also a wide selection of dog supplies such as cages, dishes, pet sheets, and walking goods.

As its name suggests, Atagawa onsen is known for the hot spring water (a whopping 100°C!). Even this hotel, which uses its own hot spring water, is a little on the hot side at 42°C. If you take the plunge and immerse yourself up to your shoulders in the hot water while looking out at the ocean, you'll feel your fatigue melt away as you let out a sigh. The water here contains a lot of the natural moisturizing ingredient metasilicic acid, which is said to promote skin metabolism and improve skin texture. It's great to be able to relieve fatigue and become even more beautiful♪

The in-house beauty salon, Karunakarala Ayurveda Spa Atagawa, is an authentic Ayurvedic salon with its main branch in Daikanyama, Tokyo. Here, you can receive the finest oil treatments, using luxurious amounts of natural herbal oils that condense the energy of the Sri Lankan earth. Couples and married couples can also receive treatments together, so you can share a relaxing time together without worrying about being seen, listening to the sound of the waves.

Cocochee Hotel Numazu is located next to the north exit of JR Numazu Station, about two hours by train from Tokyo. It is close to Numazu Port, where you can enjoy fresh seafood from Suruga Bay, and Mishima Station, where the Shinkansen stops, making it an ideal base for sightseeing. The lobby has a modern atmosphere and is a sophisticated, adult space. Since it is directly connected to the station, it is a great way to travel on the weekend, where you can easily hop on the train after work and stay overnight♪ For dinner, it would be fun to enjoy local cuisine in front of the bustling Numazu Station.

The "Premium Twin" room on the top floor, which comes with a view bath overlooking Mt. Fuji, has a separate bedroom, bathroom, and toilet, giving it a spacious impression. The chic interior creates a sophisticated atmosphere. Of course, you can see Mt. Fuji from the bedroom, and if the weather is good, you can see Mt. Hakone and even the Southern Alps, which adds to the extraordinary feeling of your trip. It is also nice that it is equipped with a shower with massage function and an air purifier with humidification function.

Cocochee Hotel Numazu has a modern and chic interior, but unlike most business hotels, it has many rooms with tatami flooring. When you take off your shoes and spend time barefoot, you will feel a sense of openness and relaxation. It's a great way to relax after a long day at work or traveling. It's also recommended for those with small children.

Breakfast is a buffet of locally produced foods that condenses the bounty of "Land of Fuji." You can enjoy carefully selected ingredients from Shizuoka, such as "Gotemba Koshihikari" grown using spring water from Mt. Fuji, "Wasabi pickles" from Izu Mt. Amagi, and "Numazu Himono," which has the top market share in the country. In particular, the freshly grilled "dried horse mackerel" and the freshly fried "fried horse mackerel" are superb! Eat your fill in the morning and recharge your energy!

"Hotel Village Izukogen Resort IZU KOGEN" is about 8 minutes by car from "Izukogen Station". You can easily get there from Tokyo Station by taking the limited express Odoriko train without having to change trains. "Izukogen" is known as a quiet villa area. All guest rooms have views of the Pacific Ocean, and each room is a suite-type condominium with separate living room, dining room, and kitchen. It's perfect for trips with close friends or couples who want to enjoy staying in their room♪

The Deluxe Suite (2LDK) on the top floor of the hotel is a room with an open view bath that was renovated in 2022. In addition to the bedroom, there is a Japanese-style room and it can accommodate up to five people. If there are only two people, you can relax even more. It has a kitchen, so you can buy fresh local ingredients and show off your cooking skills. If you stay here as a couple, you will feel like you are newlyweds ♡

Tenku no Yu Izukogen, which offers a panoramic view of the majestic Sagami Bay, is a free-flowing hot spring that contains a lot of the natural moisturizing ingredient metasilicic acid. As no water is added, you can enjoy the rich onsen ingredients as they are, and it is said that your skin will feel moisturized after bathing. From the open-air bath with a great view, you can see cherry blossoms in the spring and fishing lights of boats on summer nights, and we also recommend a morning bath where you can enjoy the sunrise. There is also a sauna, so this bath will satisfy even those who want to be thoroughly soothed. You can experience the ultimate relaxation while feeling the great nature of Izu on your skin♪

If you're feeling tired, you can also enjoy a traditional Thai aroma treatment at the hotel's relaxation salon. The massage uses oil to loosen the muscles and promote lymphatic and blood flow. It is said that this will release accumulated fatigue and restore deep calm to your tense nerves. After warming up in onsen, you can then enjoy this treatment and relax in your room! Laze around and let the fatigue of your day get completely healed.
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MITO the salon IZU is a hotel located in a quiet villa area at the foot of Mt. Omuroyama, a landmark of Izukogen, about a 10-minute drive from Izukyu Line's Izukogen Station. It is small with only 10 rooms, and feels like a hideaway. When you step inside the hotel, the modern and calm interior will make you feel like you're in a resort. The authentic French dinner made with local ingredients in the hotel dining room is also highly rated. In addition, the area is dotted with high-class villas, so there are many wonderful restaurants. Spend an elegant time in a quiet environment full of nature, feeling like you're a villa owner!

All rooms come with a bath where you can enjoy onsen. Of course, we recommend a room with a "view bath"! The "Comfort Suite" is a spacious 46 m2 room with a bed, living room and walk-in closet. After a relaxing soak in onsen, you can relax on the terrace with large chairs while feeling the highland breeze, and enjoy a truly elegant atmosphere.

This hotel does not have a large public bath, but you can enjoy the bath in your room without worrying about being seen by others. The bath in the "Comfort Suite" is semi-open-air. The water is a simple alkaline onsen is gentle on the skin and has little irritation. It is said to be effective for neuralgia and fatigue recovery, so it is perfect for relieving daily fatigue. It also has a skin-beautifying effect by removing dead skin cells, and you may find your skin is smooth after bathing. Feel the breeze while soaking in onsen, and enjoy the view of the ocean and starry sky in the distance, and enjoy a luxurious stay.

This hotel on a hilltop has a private pool where you can enjoy the Pacific Ocean, the greenery of Izu Kogen, and other natural scenery. The bustling sea of Izu in summer is great, but we also recommend relaxing by the pool listening to the birds singing. Turning the pages of a book that you don't have time to read during your busy schedule is a very luxurious way to spend your time.

Hotel Grand Bach Atami Crescendo located about 15 minutes by car from JR Atami Station, perched on a hill 361 meters above sea level overlooking Sagami Bay. The hotel's name comes from the 18th century musician JS Bach, and as you pass through the entrance you'll be greeted by elegant interior design and live music from a grand piano, inviting you to a luxurious adult holiday. In addition to the high-quality onsen that are unique to Atami, this hotel, which calls itself an "auberge," also serves "Atami cuisine," a French cuisine made with an abundance of fresh local ingredients. Relax your mind and body in a wonderful space filled with music.

The "View Bath onsen Hollywood Twin" is a room with a view of the lush Izu mountains and Sagami Bay from the window. The view bath, where you can fully enjoy this wonderful view, is a natural hot spring. It is always filled with fresh water, so you can soak in onsen whenever you like and as many times as you like during your stay. The room amenities are also from "Mikimoto Cosmetics", which were born from pearl research, further enhancing the luxurious feeling♪

From the windows of the spacious bath, you can see the city of Atami, Sagami Bay, and the Izu mountains, giving you a sense of openness. It's also wonderful to take a bath at night while enjoying the night view. When you stretch your arms and legs in the spacious bath while looking at this magnificent view, it seems as if all your daily fatigue and stress will melt away into the water.

After your meal, why not stretch out a little and relax at the library bar "Magdalena" on the second floor? This space serves as a lobby lounge exclusively for hotel guests from 3pm to 6pm, where you can enjoy self-service drinks and sweets. At night, it transforms into a stylish library bar! With authentic wine and whiskey, a view of the Atami nightscape from the large windows, and piano music, it creates a special time just for adults.

When we are tired, it is human nature to want to "look at the sea and be healed." Shizuoka is full of attractive spots that represent Japan, such as Mt. Fuji and the Izu Peninsula. There are many areas within one hour of the Tokyo metropolitan area by train, so it is easy to go as soon as you feel like it. And it's really nice to have good onsen everywhere you go, and to have delicious local ingredients. If you're tired, be sure to extend your weekend and enjoy ♪ Shizuoka's spectacular scenery, onsen, and delicious food